"hout" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: houts [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans hout. Doublet of holt. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|hout}} Afrikaans hout, {{doublet|en|holt}} Doublet of holt Head templates: {{en-noun}} hout (plural houts)
  1. (Rhodesia, slang, ethnic slur) A black African. Tags: Rhodesia, ethnic, slang, slur
    Sense id: en-hout-en-noun-d-pYbUdr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English ethnic slurs, Rhodesian English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hout meaning in English (1.1kB)

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